Tiny Moving Parts

Tiny Moving Parts
Origin Benson, Minnesota
Genres
Years active 2008 (2008)–present
Labels Kind of Like, Triple Crown, Big Scary Monsters
Website Bandcamp
Members Dylan Mattheisen
William Chevalier
Matthew Chevalier

Tiny Moving Parts is an American emo revival band from Benson, Minnesota.

History

Tiny Moving Parts is a self-described family band consisting of brothers William Chevalier and Matthew Chevalier, and their cousin Dylan Mattheisen. The trio started playing together in junior high and have been together since then.[4] After releasing their first album Waves Rise, Waves Recede, the Ocean Is Full of Waves, they followed up with their second, Moving to Antarctica on June 19, 2010. Their third album, This Couch Is Long & Full of Friendship, was released through Kind of Like Records on January 13, 2013.[1] On June 12, "Clouds Above My Head" was released as a free download. On July 9, the album was released physically. Later in the month, the group toured alongside The Front Bottoms, Frameworks and Hostage Calm.[5]

In March 2014, the group performed with Japanther.[6] Later that month, the band signed to Triple Crown Records. In April and May, the group went on tour with Frameworks, Gates and Free Throw.[7] In June, the group supported Modern Baseball on their headlining US tour.[8] On July 9, "Always Focused" was made available for streaming.[9] On September 9, they released their fourth album, Pleasant Living.[10] In July and August, the group supported State Champs on their headlining US tour, dubbed The Shot Boys of Summer Tour.[11] Between October and December, the group supported Modern Baseball on their headlining US tour.[12] In March 2016, they announced that their fifth album, Celebrate, will be released on May 20, 2016. In the same announcement, they released the first single from Celebrate entitled "Happy Birthday".[13] The band went on a spring 2016 tour supporting The Wonder Years, Letlive and Microwave.[14] The group's next album, Swell, was released on January 26, 2018.[15]

Members

  • Dylan Mattheisen – lead vocals, guitar
  • William Chevalier – drums
  • Matthew Chevalier – bass guitar, backing vocals

Discography

Studio albums

  • Waves Rise, Waves Recede, the Ocean Is Full of Waves (self-released, 2008)[16]
  • Moving to Antarctica (self-released, 2010)[16]
  • This Couch Is Long & Full of Friendship (Kind of Like Records, 2013)
  • Pleasant Living (Triple Crown Records, 2014)
  • Celebrate (Triple Crown Records, Big Scary Monsters(UK/Europe), 2016)
  • Swell (Triple Crown Records, Big Scary Monsters(UK/Europe), 2018)

Extended plays

  • The Dan Martin Split w/ Victor Shores (2011)
  • 7" Old Maid/Coffee With Tom (2012)
  • Tiny Moving Parts/Old Gray Split (2014)[17]

Videography

  • "Vacation Bible School" (2013)
  • "Clouds Above My Head" (2013)
  • "John P." (2013)
  • "Waterbed" (2013)
  • "Fair Trade" (2014)[18]
  • "Always Focused" (2014)[19]
  • "Entrances and Exits" (2014)[20]
  • "Sundress" (2015)[21]
  • "Headache" (2016)[22]
  • "Common Cold" (2016)
  • "Caution" (2017)[23]
  • "Applause" (2018)

References

  1. 1 2 "Tiny Moving Parts - This Couch Is Long & Full of Friendship | Punknews.org". punknews.org. Archived from the original on 2014-08-19. Retrieved 2014-08-18.
  2. ↑ https://oct.co/essays/having-beer-tiny-moving-parts
  3. ↑ http://www.kerrang.com/video/the-new-tiny-moving-parts-song-is-a-post-hardcore-delight/
  4. ↑ "Carlculationinfinity – TINY MOVING PARTS INTERVIEW". carlculationinfinity.tumblr.com. Archived from the original on 2014-08-19. Retrieved 2014-08-18.
  5. ↑ Whitt, Cassie (June 12, 2013). "Free Download: Tiny Moving Parts, "Clouds Above My Head"". Alternative Press. Alternative Press Magazine, Inc. Archived from the original on December 21, 2017. Retrieved December 21, 2017.
  6. ↑ Silver, Mamie (March 7, 2014). "Japanther release music video, announce album, tour". Alternative Press. Alternative Press Magazine, Inc. Archived from the original on December 21, 2017. Retrieved December 21, 2017.
  7. ↑ Crane, Matt (March 19, 2014). "Tiny Moving Parts sign to Triple Crown Records". Alternative Press. Alternative Press Magazine, Inc. Archived from the original on October 20, 2017. Retrieved December 21, 2017.
  8. ↑ Crane, Matt (April 21, 2014). "Modern Baseball, Tiny Moving Parts, the Hotelier announce summer tour". Alternative Press. Alternative Press Magazine, Inc. Archived from the original on December 20, 2017. Retrieved December 20, 2017.
  9. ↑ Whitt, Cassie (July 9, 2014). "Tiny Moving Parts – "Always Focused" song premiere". Alternative Press. Alternative Press Magazine, Inc. Archived from the original on December 21, 2017. Retrieved December 21, 2017.
  10. ↑ Crane, Matt (June 25, 2014). "Tiny Moving Parts announce new album, 'Pleasant Living'". Alternative Press. Alternative Press Magazine, Inc. Archived from the original on September 1, 2014. Retrieved December 21, 2017.
  11. ↑ Sharp, Tyler (May 20, 2015). "State Champs announce headlining tour with Hit The Lights, Tiny Moving Parts, more". Alternative Press. Alternative Press Magazine, Inc. Archived from the original on May 24, 2015. Retrieved December 19, 2017.
  12. ↑ Leak, Brian (August 11, 2015). "Modern Baseball announce tour with PUP, Jeff Rosenstock, Tiny Moving Parts". Alternative Press. Alternative Press Magazine, Inc. Archived from the original on July 8, 2017. Retrieved December 21, 2017.
  13. ↑ "Tiny Moving Parts announce album release date, premiere new song (exclusive) – Features – Alternative Press". Alternative Press. Archived from the original on 2016-03-07. Retrieved 2016-03-07.
  14. ↑ "Tiny Moving Parts Join TWY, Letlive Tour". AbsolutePunk.net. Retrieved 2016-03-07.
  15. ↑ Dickman, Maggie (December 7, 2017). "August Burns Red announce 15th anniversary show and other news you might have missed today". Alternative Press. Alternative Press Magazine, Inc. Archived from the original on December 8, 2017. Retrieved December 21, 2017.
  16. 1 2 "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2017-10-20. Retrieved 2017-12-21.
  17. ↑ Pearlman, Mischa (May 12, 2014). "Old GrayTiny Moving Parts Split EP". Alternative Press. Alternative Press Magazine, Inc. Archived from the original on December 20, 2016. Retrieved December 21, 2017.
  18. ↑ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2014-10-30. Retrieved 2017-12-21.
  19. ↑ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2016-03-28. Retrieved 2017-12-21.
  20. ↑ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2016-05-02. Retrieved 2017-12-21.
  21. ↑ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2017-12-21. Retrieved 2017-12-21.
  22. ↑ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2016-04-09. Retrieved 2017-12-21.
  23. ↑ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2017-12-21. Retrieved 2017-12-21.
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